All topics are found in the text, Compendium: The Catechism of the Catholic Church, by the United States Council of Catholic Bishops. All classes are on Wednesday evenings in the Sts. Peter and Paul Room at Holy Family Academy and start at 6:45pm.

October 8, 2025
Introduction: Why do we want to be here? The Desire for Happiness and God 
Course Overview

NO CLASS on October 15, 2025 - Eve of MEA 

October 22, 2025
Fides et Ratio (Faith & Reason)
Divine Revelation: Scripture & Tradition
Compendium QQ. 1-5, 6-32

October 29, 2025
God and His Attributes; The Most Holy Trinity 
Compendium QQ. 33-50

November 5, 2025 
Creation: Angels, World, Man 
Compendium QQ. 51-65

November 12, 2025
The Fall; God's Plan for Redemption 
Compendium QQ. 66-78

November 19, 2025
The Incarnation
Compendium QQ. 79-135

NO CLASS on November 26, 2025 - due to Thanksgiving 

December 3, 2025
The Holy Spirit and The Church 
Compendium QQ. 136-193

December 10, 2025
The Communion of Saints; The Blessed Mother 
Compendium QQ. 194-201 

December 17, 2025
Purgatory, Resurrection & The Four Last Things 
Compendium QQ. 202-217

NO CLASSES on December 24 & December 31 

January 7, 2026
Sacrament of Baptism; the Infused Virtues of Faith, Hope and Love 
Compendium QQ. 250-264

January 14, 2026 
Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist; A Walk-through the Mass
Compendium QQ. 218-249: 271-294

January 21, 2026 
Sacrament of Confirmation; the Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit
Compendium QQ. 265-270

January 28, 2026 
Sacraments: Penance & Walk-through of Confession 
Compendium QQ. 295-312

February 4, 2026
Sacraments: Anointing of the Sick & Holy Orders  
Compendium QQ. 313-320; 321-326

February 11, 2026
Sacraments: Matrimony
Compendium QQ. 337-350

NO CLASS February 18, 2026 – Ash Wednesday
Please attend 7:00pm Mass. 

February 25, 2026
Human Freedom; Virtues & Sin
Compendium QQ. 357-400

March 4, 2026
The Commandments: I, I, I 
Compendium QQ. 503-533

March 11, 2026
Also: Holy Family Parish Penance Service 4:30 – 6:00pm and 7:00 – 8:30pm
The Commandments: IV, V, VI
Compendium QQ. 455-502

March 18, 2026 
The Commandments: VI, VI, IX, X
Compendium QQ. 503-533

March 25, 2026
Living the Faith in Prayer and Devotions; Explanation of Holy Week

April 2, 2026 - HOLY THURSDAY
Attend the Mass of the Lord's Supper 

April 3, 2026 - GOOD FRIDAY
Attend Good Friday Service 

April 4, 2026 - HOLY SATURDAY 
TBD Rehearsal  
EASTER VIGIL MASS
Be welcomed into the Catholic Church 

April 8, 2026
Spiritual Temperaments Part 1 

April 15, 2026
Spiritual Temperaments Part 2